Editorial Book Reviews

What Is an Editorial Review?

An editorial review is a professional evaluation of your book, written in a style suitable for use in marketing, promotion, and reader discovery.

Unlike customer reviews, editorial reviews focus on the quality and substance of the story, providing insight into:

• Character development
• Story structure and pacing
• Themes and atmosphere
• Writing style and narrative voice
• The overall reading experience

These reviews help readers understand why your book is worth discovering.

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Who We Work With

Yarde Book Promotions works with independent and traditionally published authors across all genres.

While the platform originally developed a strong presence within the historical fiction community, we now review books in a wide range of genres, including:

• Historical fiction
• Fantasy
• Romance
• Mystery and thriller
• Literary fiction
• Contemporary fiction
• Women's fiction

Our goal is simple: to connect great books with the readers who will love them.

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What Your Editorial Review Includes

• A detailed written review (typically 800–1200 words)
• Publication on Yarde Book Promotions
• Promotion across our social media platforms
• A promotional graphic for authors to share

Each review is written with the same care and attention we bring to every book featured on the platform.

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Why Authors Choose Yarde Book Promotions

• Professional, thoughtful reviews
• Honest engagement with each story
• Wide exposure through our blog and social media
• Affordable promotional opportunities

With over 3.5 million page views and more than 11 years of supporting authors and publishers, Yarde Book Promotions has helped thousands of books reach new audiences.

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Editorial Review Packag

Editorial Review Pricing

The price for an editorial review varies depending on the time frame between purchase and publication.

6 Weeks — £30.00

4 Weeks — £45.00

2 Weeks — £65.00

1 Week — £90.00

*Prices apply to books up to 100,000 words. Additional charges apply for books above 100,000 words. Please include the word count when booking your review. Terms & Conditions apply.

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Where Your Review Will Be Shared

• Yarde Book Promotions
• Facebook
• X (Twitter)
• Bluesky
• Goodreads
• BookBub
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How to Book an Editorial Review

If you would like to book an editorial review or request more information, please send us an email.

Please include:

• The title of your book
• Your book blurb
• A buy link (if available)
• The word count

We accept PDF or EPUB copies for review, which must be provided at the time of purchase. We cannot guarantee your review within the selected time frame if we do not receive a copy along with payment.

Book an Editorial Review

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Book of the Year Awards

All reviewed books are automatically entered into
one category of the Yarde Book Promotions Book of the Year Awards.

Winners will be announced on December 20th 2026.

We look forward to working with you!

*Once payment has been made, refunds cannot be issued as we begin organising your review immediately.